GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following connective tissue cells are classify as a fixed cell?
A
Adipocyte
B
Lymphocyte
C
Monocyte
D
Neutrophil
E
Eosinophil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adipose tissue, also known as fat tissue or fatty tissue, is a connective tissue that is mainly composed of fat cells called adipocytes. Adipocytes are energy storing cells that contain large globules of fat known as lipid droplets surrounded by a structural network of fibers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fibrocytes, adipocytes, and mesenchymal cells are fixed cells, which means they remain within the connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fibroblasts are the most common cell type of connective tissue. They produce both fibers and amorphous ground substance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Characteristics of Areolar Tissue Collagen, reticular and elastic fibres form the mesh structure of these connective tissues. These contain different types of cells such as macrophages, mast cells, adipocytes, and mesenchymal stem cells.

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